Technical Manager

The Resolute Group Ltd; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Resolute Group Ltd, in Glasgow, is seeking a Technical Manager specialising in Underground Cabling to support SSEN projects. Hybrid working pattern is offered with 2/3 days in the office and 2/3 days remote.

You will act as the primary technical interface between clients, designers and project teams, guiding planning, design, delivery and commissioning while ensuring safety and compliance from pre-construction through handover. UK work eligibility required.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree required.
• Strong understanding of HV/EHV cable technologies and installation methods.
• Ability to manage stakeholder coordination and maintain relationships with clients and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary technical interface between clients, designers and contractors and ensure stakeholder satisfaction.
• Provide technical leadership during planning, development and pre-construction phases including design coordination and tender/bid support.
• Guide construction teams through HV/EHV cable and plant installation from pre-construction to project completion.
• Review technical documents, specifications and deliverables and manage cable system component specifications.
• Consult with operational staff, protection engineers and commissioning teams to resolve issues and manage design risks.

Education

Degree in Engineering

Job description

Excellent opportunity to transfer your skills to a leading Tier 1 contractor’s Power and Energy team supporting major Scottish Power and SSEN frameworks.

Location: Glasgow

Hybrid Working: 2/3 days office / 2/3 days working from home

The Resolute Group is working in partnership with a Tier 1 contractor’s Power and Energy division to secure a Technical Manager specialising in Underground Cabling to support a diverse portfolio of SSEN projects across the Highlands and Islands.

The Technical Manager serves as the key technical interface between clients, designers, and project teams. You will oversee planning, design, delivery, and commissioning activities, ensuring technical excellence, safety, and compliance from pre-construction through to final handover. You will provide expert technical guidance during design and installation stages, support tender and bid development, and manage specifications for cable system components.

Key Responsibilities:

Act as the primary technical interface between clients, designers, and contractors, maintaining clear communication and stakeholder satisfaction.

Provide technical leadership during planning, development, and pre-construction phases, including design coordination and tender/bid support.

Guide construction teams through HV/EHV cable and plant installation from pre-construction to project completion.

Review technical documents, specifications, and design deliverables, collaborating with designers and managing cable system component specifications.

Consult with operational staff, protection engineers, and commissioning teams to resolve technical issues and manage design risks.

Ensure quality, safety, and environmental compliance in line with company standards and CDM regulations.

Required Experience & Qualifications:

Degree in Engineering

Strong understanding of HV/EHV cable technologies and installation methods.

Ability to manage stakeholder coordination and maintain effective relationships with clients and subcontractors.

You must be living and eligible to work in the UK.

All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence.